Mad River Glen – Drink It If You Can

What’s Going On

The 2011-2012Ski Season is just around the corner!

OMG!? What happens now that MRG is closed!? Of course you come to MRG for the skiing, but here’s a bunch of other cool off-season reasons – festivals, weddings and other events – to keep MRG on your radar. We will be updating this frequently so be sure to check back. You can also subscribe to our blog (over and up on the right,) and get the latest posts emailed right to your inbox. Check out Mad River Glen’s Event Calendar for a complete list of mountain events.

March

2Triple Crown Vertical Challenge The 1st leg of the Triple Crown Competition Series

3Starline Rhythm Boys

6Town Meeting Day Special Vermont high school, middle school and elementary school students Ski FREE

6John Kearns Memorial Town Meeting Day Slalom (jJ3 & J4)A tip of the hat to Mad River Race Legend Jay Kearns VARA Race – See the Mad River Ski Club Kids Rip It Up! Mad River Glen – Race It If You Can!

9Full Moon Dinner & Snowshoe Join our Naturalist guides for a special evening as we explore the beauty and nature of the mountain under the full moon light! Enjoy a hearty dinner at General Stark’s Pub with Lawson’s Finest brews on tap (cash bar) then venture out for an easy to moderate one hour snowshoe trek. All ages welcome. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED BY 4 PM THE DAY OF THE EVENT. CALL (802) 496-3551 EXT. 117 Cost: $30 per person. Full Moon Snowshoe only – $15 pp. Dinner service starts at 7pm; Snowshoe starts at 8pm.

10-1137th Annual North American Telemark Festival The world’s largest and oldest gathering of Telemark skiers.

17Triple Crown Mogul Challenge The 3rd leg of the Triple Crown Competition Series

17 Backcountry Challenge presented by Wolaver’s and MRG This challenge pits you against the backcountry! This is not a race. There are no winners and no losers – only those who finish the course and those who don’t. Choose your gear – telemark, snowshoe, or randonee – as you adventure through the rugged terrain of the Green Mountain spine. A raffle of awesome prizes follows the challenge. Sponsored by the Wolaver’s Organic Ales (www.wolavers.com). Cost: Entry fee is $15 including lunch!

17- 18Last Weekend of MRG Seasonal Kids Programs

24Mad River Glen Family Tournament A fun family oriented race where participants compete for winning family combinations. Cost: $5 per person